Sr. Reporter, Private Credit at PitchBook

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, Private Credit, Leveraged FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
4+ years of experience covering financial markets, ideally with a background in leveraged finance, debt, or structured finance
Excellent writing, editing, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with credit, private credit, and corporate debt markets
Ability to work effectively under real-time deadlines
Ability to work effectively as part of highly productive team
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily

Responsibilities

Produce real-time stories detailing the rapidly growing type of financing, private credit, along the sometimes-rocky path from issuance mandate to repayment or bankruptcy
Follow trends, market moves, industry developments, and the personalities behind deal activity
Produce in-depth analytical pieces detailing trends in the leveraged loan and leveraged finance marketplace and how these segments interact relying on sources/interviews and LCD research
Cultivate and maintain market sources
Contribute to other public-facing news and analytical content, such as webinars, videos, and Q&As with market leaders
Represent PitchBook LCD via thought leadership in the private credit markets
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested

Skills

Private Credit

Direct Lending

Middle Market Loans

Leveraged Loans

High-Yield Bonds

CLOs

Distressed Debt

Financial Reporting

Real-time News

Market Analysis

Loan Issuance

Industry Trends

PitchBook

Provider of private market data insights

About PitchBook

PitchBook provides detailed information and insights on private market data, focusing on venture capital, private equity, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Its main product is the PitchBook Platform, which consists of various software applications that allow users to access a vast database of information about companies, deals, investors, and funds. This platform is subscription-based, meaning clients pay for different levels of access based on their needs. PitchBook stands out from competitors by offering comprehensive data that is essential for investment professionals, business executives, and advisors, particularly in Europe and North America. The company's goal is to empower its clients to make informed investment decisions and stay updated on market trends.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters

2007Year Founded

$13.4MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible work program

Generous PTO

Paid sick days

Company-wide days off

Learning & development opportunities

401k & company matching

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA+FSA Accounts

Paid parental leave

Transportation stipend

Team building & company-wide events

Risks

Leadership transition risk as founder John Gabbert steps down from CEO role.

Increased competition from platforms like Intapp's DealCloud challenges PitchBook's market position.

Potential over-reliance on the North American market exposes PitchBook to regional downturns.

Differentiation

PitchBook offers comprehensive data on venture capital, private equity, and M&A.

The PitchBook Platform provides award-winning software applications for unparalleled data insights.

PitchBook serves a diverse clientele, including investment professionals and business executives.

Upsides

Increased demand for ESG data presents a new expansion opportunity for PitchBook.

The rise of SPACs creates a market for SPAC-related insights on PitchBook's platform.

Growing interest in secondary market transactions could expand PitchBook's database offerings.

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